To support essential travelers during the COVID-19 public health crisis, CTDOT has launched a temporary program for food trucks to operate at highway Rest Areas in Danbury (I-84), Middletown (I-91), Wallingford (I-91) and North Stonington (I-95). Read more here: Food Trucks Temporarily Permitted at CTDOT Highway Rest Areas

Roadside
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This web-page hosts a Q&A dialogue to provide additional roadside safety guidance for situations that may not be covered in the CT DOT Highway Design Manual and Highway Standard Drawings. If these resources do not provide enough guidance for a specific scenario and the Q&A page does not provide relative guidance, please email DOT.Guiderail@ct.gov for further assistance.

Announcements Roadside Safety Q&A

Additional Resources

MASH Implementation Phase 1 Presentation

FHWA Eligibility Letters

AASHTO-AGC Task Force 13 Barrier Guide

Roadside Safety Pooled Fund

Helpful Department Links

Engineering and Construction Information Resources (Engineering and Construction Directives)

Division of Highway Design (Highway Design Manual)

Highway Standard Drawings

Form 816 / Form 817

Qualified Products List

Owned Special Provisions

Contract Development (Master Bid Item Lists)